Bernstein Expects $5/Mcf Through 2026 in ‘Coming US Gas Super-Cycle’
Bernstein Research’s team expects U.S. gas demand will grow from some 120 Bcf/d currently to 150 Bcf/d into 2030 as new AI data centers and LNG export trains come online.
Pickering Prognosticates 2025 Political Winds and Shale M&A
For oil and gas, big M&A deals will probably encounter less resistance, tariffs could be a threat and the industry will likely shrug off “drill, baby, drill” entreaties.
Shale Outlook: E&Ps Making More U-Turn Laterals, Problem-Free
Of the more than 70 horseshoe wells drilled to date, half came in the first nine months of 2024 as operators found 2-mile, single-section laterals more economic than a pair of 1-mile straight holes.
Shale Outlook Appalachia: Natural Gas Poised to Pay
Increasing gas demand is expected to rally prices and boost midstream planning as a new Trump administration pledges to loosen permitting—setting the stage for M&A in the Appalachian Basin.
E&P Highlights: Dec. 30, 2024
Here’s a roundup of the latest E&P headlines, including a substantial decline in methane emissions from the Permian Basin and progress toward a final investment decision on Energy Transfer’s Lake Charles LNG project.
The Explosive Evolution of Fracking: A 75-Year Journey
Despite some initial resistance to the idea, Halliburton and Stanolind Oil pioneered the hydraulic fracturing that led to the shale boom.
CNX’s $505MM Bolt-On Adds Marcellus, Deep Utica in Pennsylvania
CNX Resources CEO Nick Deluliis said the deal to buy Apex Energy underscores CNX’s confidence in the stacked pay development opportunities unlocked in the deep Utica.
Exclusive: CNX Exec Says NatGas Goes Far Beyond Data Center Needs
As a resilient energy source, no other solution comes close to providing the dependable power of natural gas, CNX New Technologies President Ravi Srivastava told Hart Energy.
DT Midstream to Buy 3 Pipe Networks from ONEOK in $1.2B Deal
ONEOK plans to use the proceeds from the sale of the Guardian Pipeline, Midwestern Gas Transmission and Viking Gas Transmission to focus on other operational priorities.
Exclusive: MPLX's Liquid Lines Support Growing NGL Exports
MPLX Executive Vice President and COO Greg Floerke delves into the company evolution in Appalachia and the increase in its liquids exports and production scale, in this Hart Energy Exclusive interview.